Re: [CMLHope] Ferone treatment

2016-08-11 Thread 'rszim0...@aol.com' via CMLHope
Are you speaking of interferon treatments? These were used before gleevec and all the other new drugs. I was diagnosed in early 2005 and have been on all the tki's except ponatinib. It would seem the doc would change you to another drug instead of interferon. Are you going to a cml

[CMLHope] Ferone treatment

2016-08-11 Thread perk
I was placed on Sprycel in 2008. While this treatment contained my WBC, it caused fluid retention around my heart and lungs. My onc was to try a ferone treatment. Has anyone had any experience with this form of treatment. It is an injection and he said common side effects were flu-like